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Story traded at lows of around $2.12 on Monday but has since staged a sharp recovery. IP rose to above $2.65, with trading volume spiking over 400% to $198 million. Buyers may ride bullish sentiment to target $3 or higher. IP, the native token of the Story Protocol, has outperformed top altcoins in the past 24 hours. At the time of writing, the token’s price had pumped by more than 22% to its highest level since early December 2025. Other coins seeing notable gains include Monero, Canton and Aerodrome Finance. Ethereum targets $3,500 as price holds key level. Story is…
Arbitrum price is hovering near $0.20 amid a 3% dip in the past 24 hours. The altcoin could dip further as investors await an upcoming $19 million ARB unlock. Overall market sentiment and network milestones will help bulls. Arbitrum’s ARB token has returned to the $0.20 level, as the Ethereum-based layer-2 network prepares for another sizeable token unlock that will add to the circulating supply. ARB was trading about 3% lower over the past 24 hours, while sentiment across the broader cryptocurrency market remained mixed amid continued volatility. Supply-related concerns, alongside wider market conditions, are expected to influence Arbitrum’s near-term…
Dubai’s financial regulator has banned privacy tokens across the DIFC from Jan. 12. Stablecoins must now be fiat-pegged and backed by high-quality, liquid assets. Algorithmic stablecoins like Ethena are excluded from the stablecoin category. Dubai’s financial regulator has rolled out a major update to its crypto rulebook, drawing a clear red line around privacy tokens while changing how digital assets are approved inside the Dubai International Financial Centre. The revised Crypto Token Regulatory Framework, effective Jan. 12, reflects a broader shift in regulatory philosophy. Privacy tokens banned Under the updated framework, privacy tokens are prohibited across the DIFC. The ban…
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has implemented stricter KYC rules requiring “live” selfie tests with movement monitoring to block AI deepfakes and ensure users are real. Exchanges must now capture geolocation, IP addresses, and timestamps during signup while verifying bank accounts through small test transactions to strengthen AML controls. Despite India being a significant potential market, regulatory friction is increasing through high 30% capital gains taxes and prohibitions on offsetting trading losses. India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has tightened the checks crypto exchanges must run before letting users open accounts, adding “live” identity tests and location tracking to standard KYC. Under the…
Bitcoin opened the year trading like it usually does when macro uncertainty rises: it moved with the tide of rates, the dollar, and risk appetite, even as investors tried to pin a more specific narrative on top.However, this week the narrative shifted from “what will the central bank do?” to “can the central bank still do it without coercion?”That shift followed a sharp escalation in the clash between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Powell said the Justice Department served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas and threatened him with criminal indictment over his congressional testimony on…
XRP price fell 2% to $2.04 as Bitcoin pulled back towards $90,000. The XRP token jumped to $2.40 last week, helped by record ETF volumes. Bulls need to defend $2 or risk falling to $1.80 or lower. XRP saw a modest pullback, easing about 2% as it moved toward the key support level of $2.00. The retreat comes as recent bullish momentum in the token shows signs of cooling. Bitcoin also slipped during the session, alongside a pullback in stock futures. Despite the near-term price pressure, development activity at Ripple and signs of institutional demand remain intact. XRP price revisits…
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju accused X of suppressing legitimate crypto voices while failing to stop a 1,200% surge in bot-driven spam. Ju argues X’s paid verification has failed as a quality filter, leading the platform to restrict crypto content reach instead of improving bot detection. While X’s product head blames low-effort posting for reduced visibility, Ju maintains that algorithmic crackdowns are unfairly penalising real users. CryptoQuant CEO, Ki Young Ju, says X is suppressing real and legitimate crypto voices while failing to stop an explosion of bots and spam. Ju cited data showing more than 7.7 million posts tied…
Seven Labour MPs who chair parliamentary committees have urged the government to ban cryptocurrency donations, citing risks to transparency and electoral integrity. Ministers acknowledge the risks but believe a ban will not be ready for inclusion in the forthcoming elections bill. Reform UK’s acceptance of a major fiat donation from a crypto investor and other crypto donations in general have intensified scrutiny. Pressure is mounting on the UK government to ban cryptocurrency donations to political parties after seven Labour MPs who chair parliamentary committees urged ministers to act through forthcoming elections legislation. In a joint letter, the committee chairs warned…
Bitcoin is being hijacked by three “boring” institutional dials that are overpowering the halving’s supply shock
Bitcoin’s four-year cycle used to be a comfort blanket. Even people who claimed they didn’t believe in it still traded as they did.The halving would cut new supply, the market would spend months pretending nothing happened, then liquidity would show up, leverage would follow, retail would rediscover its password, and the chart would start a new race to a new all-time high.21Shares lays out the “old playbook” in blunt numbers: 2012’s run from about $12 to $1,150 and an 85% drawdown, 2016’s move from about $650 to $20,000 and an 80% drawdown, 2020’s climb from about $8,700 to $69,000 and…
Companies would be limited to investing up to 5% of their equity capital. Only top market cap tokens on major regulated exchanges would be eligible. Stablecoin inclusion remains under regulatory discussion. South Korea is preparing to reopen its digital asset market to corporate money, marking a major shift after nearly a decade of tight restrictions. Financial regulators are updating long-standing guidelines that have barred companies from holding crypto assets since 2017, a period defined by concerns over money laundering and market instability. The proposed changes would allow listed companies and professional investors to allocate a limited portion of their balance…